The Ladykillers (1955) movie poster

The Ladykillers (1955)

"Who was that lady I saw you outwit last night? That was no lady … That was ‘Mum’ Wilberforce, …"
ThumbScore
👍 88%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 96%
ComedyCrime

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Director
Alexander Mackendrick
Runtime
1h 31m
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.3/10 (531 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
100%
Metacritic
91

Cast

Alec Guinness as Professor Marcus · 80% avg
Cecil Parker as Claude, alias 'Major Courtney' · 83% avg
Herbert Lom as Louis, alias 'Mr. Harvey' · 77% avg
Peter Sellers as Harry, alias 'Mr. Robinson' · 78% avg
Danny Green as 'One-Round', alias 'Mr. Lawson'
Katie Johnson as Mrs. Wilberforce
Jack Warner as The Superintendent
Philip Stainton as The Sergeant

Is The Ladykillers good?

Yes. 88% of real audiences liked it, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 96%.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#270 / 2672 · Comedy
Rank in its year
#4 / 12 · 1955

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians. Wikipedia ↗

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